Calais closes schools amid rise in illnesses

Calais closes schools amid rise in illnesses

A significant amount of illness across the border in Calais, Maine, has led to school closures. The Calais School Department announced that it closed all schools in the city on Friday. CSD said student and staff attendance have been impacted by a “significant amount of illness in our communities.” “We kindly ask you take advantage […]

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 N.B. Premier Susan Holt says Canadian leaders united on plan to deal with potential U.S. tariffs

N.B. Premier Susan Holt says Canadian leaders united on plan to deal with potential U.S. tariffs

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt said the premiers in Canada are unified in trying to eliminate potentially significant and damaging tariff threats from incoming U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.  “We talked through the strategy for that and how we’re going to go forward,” she said speaking with reporters. “We continued to share information about the allies […]

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 Irving Oil to remain privately held

Irving Oil to remain privately held

Irving Oil put nearly two years of speculation about its future to rest on Tuesday. The company announced in a statement that it will remain privately held and will not be sold. “Irving Oil remains a strong and secure company, supported by great employees and valued customers,” the company said in a news release. “It […]

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